2008 BMW 135 vs. 1964 Renault Dauphine
To start off, 2008 BMW 135 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 135 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1964 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 135 weights approximately 928 kg more than 1964 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 135 (407 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Renault Dauphine. (57 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Renault Dauphine.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 135 | 1964 Renault Dauphine | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 135 | Dauphine |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 57 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 632 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 38 L |